Original Box, Set of 2 Tortoise Shell Coin Purse & Necessaire, Card Case - Tortoiseshell & Pique cravat These frames date that early

These frames date that early and aspects of his dress and hair rests him well into that 20 year period

There is also an enamel plaque along the bottom noting the maker or

The wheel engraved stag on the decanter is my favorite

and a faint faint line between the two

this miniature portrait dates to earliest 1700s

Original Box, Set of 2 Tortoise Shell Coin Purse & Necessaire, Card Case - Tortoiseshell & Pique cravat These frames date that earlyIt's rare enough to find a matching pair of fine 1840 50s French shell items, but rarer still to find them still with their original domed & monogrammed leather presentation box, but here is one more beautiful set for our collectors to enjoy. A fabulous early Napoleon III set, these were often given as gifts, sometimes related to communion or other Catholic milestones, and sometimes came along with a matching prayer book. We have 2 other boxed sets